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Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2016
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ZAF_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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National Department of Health (NDoH) [South Africa], Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Had caffeine in 30 minutes before 1st blood pressure measurement (male household members) (H_HWMBPCAFFREC)

Data file: ZAF2016-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 816
End: 816
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
9 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
HWMBPCAFFREC indicates whether the male household member drank coffee, tea, or soda (caffeinated beverages) in the 30 minutes before the first blood pressure measurement. Consuming caffeine causes blood pressure to rise, and people are advised to avoid caffeine for 30 minutes before a blood pressure measurement.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Male blood pressure Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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